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[email protected] Locals not happy with proposed state water regs By BEN BROWN Concerned about local impacts, Northern California on several Herrera said it would also stream- Supervisor Michael Delbar. The Daily Journal supervisors and others say more reg- rivers, including parts of the Russian line water rights applications. There Many who attended Tuesday’s The California State Water ulation looks like just more protec- River. are currently 500 pending water Board of Supervisors meeting feared Resources Control Board will soon tion for downstate water interests. SWRCB representative Steve rights applications before the state that the policy would restrict their vote on whether or not to approve a Assembly Bill 2121, the North Herrera said the policy is meant to board and 310 of them are within the ability to divert water out of streams new instream flow policy next week Coast Instream Flow Policy, passed develop standards for diverting water area covered by the policy. on their property and make it more but landowners and members of the in 2004, requires the state water out of rivers and streams in parts of “I haven’t talked to anyone out- difficult to apply for water rights by Mendocino County Board of board to adopt new principles for the Mendocino, Sonoma, Marin, side of Sacramento who thinks this is Supervisors still have objections.